Open Source Software User Communities: A Study of Participation in Linux User Groups

Richard P. Bagozzi
Richard P. Bagozzi
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Ross School of Business and College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan, 701 Tappan Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1234
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Utpal M. Dholakia
Utpal M. Dholakia
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Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management, Rice University, 6100 Main Street—MS 531, Houston, Texas 77005
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Ross School of Business and College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan, 701 Tappan Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1234

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Utpal M. Dholakia

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Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management, Rice University, 6100 Main Street—MS 531, Houston, Texas 77005

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Published Online:1 Jul 2006https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.1060.0545

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